PT Adult Services Librarian - West Caldwell Public Library

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Job Description:

Adult Services Librarian  - Part Time

The West Caldwell Public Library is seeking a dynamic individual who is tech savvy and works well in a team environment. This position requires knowledge and interest in new library trends and excellent reference skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Updating pages on the library website (Wordpress)
  • Managing the art gallery
  • Managing the Library’s social media accounts and creating thoughtful and consistent posts
  • Flexibility to assist at any public service desk or department
  • Performing other duties as assigned
  • Plan and present the Friday movie

Qualifications:

  • The candidate must possess a MLS from an ALA accredited institution. We will consider a student currently pursuing their MLS.
  • NJ Professional Librarian’s certificate issued by Thomas Edison State University
  • Effective communication skills and ability to work harmoniously with library patrons and our team members.
  • Ability to recognize and set priorities and to use initiative and independent judgment in a variety of situations
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, patrons, user groups, community organizations, and volunteer groups

The schedule for this position is up to 21 hours per week, including an evening and 2  Saturdays per month.

To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, and three professional references in PDF format to Samantha McCoy, Director, at director@WestCaldwell.bccls.org. Please include Part Time Adult Services Librarian in the subject line.  Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must comply with the “New Jersey First Act.”

Application link or email address: director@westcaldwell.bccls.org

Salary range or hourly wage: $31.50 / hour

MLS required: Yes, an MLS is required.

Job focus:

Public Relations/Marketing
Public/Adult Service

Work schedule: 

Part-Time